Configuring Your System 3-13

System Management Submenu
Feature Choices Description Your Setting
Sever Management Info Press ENTER Refer to “System Management Info
Submenu.”
System Event Logging Disabled
Enabled When enabled, system events will be
logged by BIOS and BMC.
Clear Event Log No
Yes Yes clears the system event log (SEL) in
BMC.
EMP Password switch Disabled
Enabled Enables EMP password.
EMP Password [A…Z, 0 9] This field only shows up when EMP
password is enabled.
EMP ESC Sequence Refer to Appendix
B.
EMP Hangup Line
String Refer to your
modem
documentation.
Modem Init String Refer to your
modem
documentation.
High Modem Init String Refer to your
modem
documentation.
EMP Access Mode Pre-boot Only
Always Active
Disabled
Pre-boot Only - EMP is only enabled
during power down through power up to
the end of POST. Com 2 is returned to
system use at the end of Post when
operating system boots.
Always Active - EMP is always enabled.
Com 2 cannot be used by operating
system. It is now dedicated for EMP use.
Disabled - EMP is disabled. Com 2 is
always available for system use by
console redirection or operating system
EMP Restricted Mode
Access Disabled
Enabled If set to Enabled, Power on/off and Reset
server controls via EMP are no longer
available.
EMP Direct
Connect/Modem Mode Direct Connect
Modem Mode Sets how EMP connects to the server.
Direct Connect means a null modem
serial cable directly connects COM 2
connector port to the EMP console
machine.
Modem mode indicates that a modem is
connected on COM 2 for EMP use.